TravelHoofing it on Hump RidgeThe legs get a workout while the eyes are dazzled by the view on this lushly-forested Southland track, writes a weary but astounded Pamela Wade.06 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandFiordland monorail plan rejected by GovtPlans for a $240m Fiordland monorail have been derailed by Conservation Minister Nick Smith, who says the project does not stack up economically or environmentally.29 May 06:22 AM
TravelMilford's delight for the sensesFor 125 years the Milford Track has been one of our toughest walks. Venetia Sherson finds it's even tougher for the blind.26 Nov 10:30 PM
TourismNew company forming to build Haast-Milford roadFormer Westland mayor Durham Havill says he is forming a new private company to build a "class one highway" from Haast to Milford Sound via the Hollyford Valley.03 Nov 06:49 PM
New ZealandMonorail support, but decision not made - SmithThe controversial monorail proposal linking Queenstown to Te Anau Downs and subsequently Milford Sound could soon be approved.30 Oct 07:08 PM
New ZealandMonorail opponents gather signaturesBackers of the $170 million Fiordland monorail say the plan has public support - but a petition opposing the scheme has collected almost 20,000 signatures.29 Sep 04:05 AM
TravelNew Zealand: Ice-age odysseyA week-long cruise shows John Roughan why Fiordland's wilderness has never been tamed.23 Aug 11:00 PM
TravelFiordland: In the middle of somewhereHayden Donnell goes glamping on the Hollyford Track.26 Jun 11:00 PM
TravelFiordland: Where history speaksJohn Roughan gains a deeper understanding of how Cook first saw New Zealand.29 May 03:00 AM
TravelFiordland: Now and thenJustine Tyerman delves into the history of a grand old house in Manapouri, Fiordland.09 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelFiordland: Sounds fabulousDeep in the heart of Fiordland National Park, Justine Tyerman explores a lake, an underground power station, an alpine pass and a sound - or fiord.26 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandQuest for Mt Tolkien nameA Southland man is confident in his bid to rename a Fiordland mountain after a popular author.30 Nov 10:00 PM
TravelTramping on the Fiordland coastA five-day tramp on the West Coast gave Herald photographer Greg Bowker a chance to capture some wild beauty. 12 Oct 03:38 AM
TravelThe Hollyford Track: Land of ripping yarnsPamela Wade discovers Kiwi colonial heroes on the Hollyford Track.08 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelMilford Track: Mountain highPamela Wade zigzags her way around Milford Track's textured bush, bright prairies and breathtaking views.03 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandMissing man 'lived for fishing'A man whose 60-year-old son drowned at sea said he `lived for fishing'' and was happiest whenever he was out on the ocean.17 Sep 05:29 AM
New ZealandDive on missing boat wreckageLater today a decision will be made whether to send divers down to look at a fishing vessel, believed to be the boat that disappeared off the Fiordland coast on Saturday with two onboard.16 Sep 09:07 PM
New ZealandHopes fading fast for fishing pairHopes are quickly fading for a fishing boat skipper and his teenage crewman missing at sea off the South Island's West Coast since Saturday.16 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing vessel to resumeSearch teams will be back out this morning looking for a fishing vessel which is missing off the coast of Fiordland.15 Sep 07:51 PM
New ZealandMen missing after capsizeA massive search was due to resume this morning for two fishermen whose boat capsized near Fiordland.15 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandLow-fly chopper video investigatedA helicopter company may be investigated after it posted a video on YouTube which appeared to show helicopters flying low in the South Island wilderness.11 Sep 11:33 PM
TravelTe Anau: Sounds and looks 'magnifico'Beautiful mountains and lakes make Kiwi roadtrip a classic, writes Josie Dale.27 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionDebate: Fighting over FiordlandTourism developers want to put a monorail into Fiordland, shortening the journey from Queenstown. Bob Robertson defends his scheme, and Dianne Blumhardt urges the Government to turn it down.07 Aug 09:30 PM
TravelPioneers of FiordlandDedicated pioneers created Fiordland's colourful heritage in a hostile environment, writes Paul Rush.07 Aug 04:30 AM
